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the united nations estimates that more than 60,000 people have been killed in syria. doctors are confident that hillary clinton will make a full recovery. doctors discovered the blood clots during a follow up exam. they say the blood clot that not cause a stroke or any neurological damage. she will be released from hospital once doctors get her on a set dose of medication. >> keeping her from testifying about the terrorist attack and benghazi. four americans were killed in the american consulate was attacked. clinton was supposed to testify to those postponed after she fainted and suffered a concussion. some senators say they want her to answer questions before she steps down. the venezuelan president does not seem to be getting much better after undergoing more surgery for cancer. the country's vice president says he is in delicate condition and has only seen a slight improvement in his health. he had a cancerous tumor removed last year. paris since undergone more surgery and radiation in cuba. he developed a respiratory infection. the vice president says he is stron
the united nations estimates that more than 60,000 people have been killed in syria. doctors are confident that hillary clinton will make a full recovery. doctors discovered the blood clots during a follow up exam. they say the blood clot that not cause a stroke or any neurological damage. she will be released from hospital once doctors get her on a set dose of medication. >> keeping her from testifying about the terrorist attack and benghazi. four americans were killed in the american...
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this help, but it actually was one of the greatest lapse of leadership that i think we've seen in the united states ever. >> you know, it's a normal thing when a tragedy occurs for americans to move on and sometimes we do forget in a case like this that there are people still out there who are suffering. so christine, let me ask you. this hurricane left your home pretty much uninhabitable. we have some pictures taken in your neighborhood just last week. tell me what these last 67 days have been like for you. >> it's been absolutely terrible. we've been out of the house now for over two months. everyone in our community has just been devastated by this and there seems to be no end in sight. we're not really getting any real answers from fema. it's very unpredictable when we call. seems like the right hand doesn't know what the left hand is doing and these are our homes, these are our lives. >> i was shocked that someone i know and who came on the program over the weekend said that he had to move seven times since he was displaced from his home. where are you living? what is your day-to-day li
this help, but it actually was one of the greatest lapse of leadership that i think we've seen in the united states ever. >> you know, it's a normal thing when a tragedy occurs for americans to move on and sometimes we do forget in a case like this that there are people still out there who are suffering. so christine, let me ask you. this hurricane left your home pretty much uninhabitable. we have some pictures taken in your neighborhood just last week. tell me what these last 67 days...
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i got ahold of him and said we have to do this through the united states. and through salesmanship or persistence, we were able to convince him to allow us to expand that company into the u.s. we're pretty excited. we're opening our first location in fargo, north dakota, here this spring. >> you should be excited, it's a wonderful thing. tim hanson, thanks very much, we enjoyed talking to you and we wish you every success with the program. thanks. >> every once in a while, there's a moment in sports that takes on a life of its own, the story behind this incredible shot coming up. ...and down. just use your maxperks card and get a case of x-9 paper for only 1-cent after maxperks rewards. find thousands of big deals now... ...at officemax. >>> while you were sleeping, a tentative agreement was worked out between the national hockey league and its players association. it could have the players back on the ice in a matter of days. but both sides still have to ratify the ten-year deal. the players and owners agreed on a $60 million salary cap, revenue sharing an
i got ahold of him and said we have to do this through the united states. and through salesmanship or persistence, we were able to convince him to allow us to expand that company into the u.s. we're pretty excited. we're opening our first location in fargo, north dakota, here this spring. >> you should be excited, it's a wonderful thing. tim hanson, thanks very much, we enjoyed talking to you and we wish you every success with the program. thanks. >> every once in a while, there's a...
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i was, by far, the most fortunate person in my burn unit. >> reporter: what happened to hannah storm can happen to anyone. propane gas is heavier than gas so it sat on air. it's important to wait 15 minutes when using a propane grill before relighting it to make sure the gas has dissipated. >>> fire dangers are more dangerous than we think. with hannah storm it was a prepain barbecue but it can happen with those increasingly popular fire pits. >> ryan kuebler is working to bring us a story later on a phenomenon that killed one local teen. >> reporter: many know when you're mixing fire and any kind of accelerant it can be dang but these accidents happen. enough that the alcohol, tobacco and firearms know what to do. this is a test done by the atf. under the right circumstance, a gas can explode when pouring it over an open flai. up to two years ago no one knew or thought a gas can could act like a fire breathing dragon of sorts. where the opening can violently spew up to 13 feet of fire, making it an unintended but deadly weapon. this happened right here am baltimore county. the teena
i was, by far, the most fortunate person in my burn unit. >> reporter: what happened to hannah storm can happen to anyone. propane gas is heavier than gas so it sat on air. it's important to wait 15 minutes when using a propane grill before relighting it to make sure the gas has dissipated. >>> fire dangers are more dangerous than we think. with hannah storm it was a prepain barbecue but it can happen with those increasingly popular fire pits. >> ryan kuebler is working to...
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. >> it doesn't matter if you're in the united states senate or if you have a job anywhere else. you work on relationships by knowing the people that you're with, what their interesting are. >> reporter: it's a big shift from the first women senators, patty caraway in 1931 and margaret kay smith in 1949 who had to go it alone. >> reporter: how long do you think it will take to get to 50 senators? >> i think we'll be able do this in less than 15 years. we're accepted, we know how to raise money, we know how to raise hell, we know how to organize everything from grassroots all the way up. >> reporter: mull cull ski just became chair of the committee. over the house of representatives the number of women dipped two years ago but as of thursday's swearing in, it's back up to 78, the all-time high. nancy cordes, cbs news on capitol hill. >>> president obama continues his vacation in honolulu, hawaii, today. sounds good, huh? he resumes his trip after it was interrupted to return to washington for fiscal cliff talks. yesterday mr. obama took his daughters for shaved ice called island s
. >> it doesn't matter if you're in the united states senate or if you have a job anywhere else. you work on relationships by knowing the people that you're with, what their interesting are. >> reporter: it's a big shift from the first women senators, patty caraway in 1931 and margaret kay smith in 1949 who had to go it alone. >> reporter: how long do you think it will take to get to 50 senators? >> i think we'll be able do this in less than 15 years. we're accepted, we...
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weeks since sandy struck long island, new york, new jersey, and we have not gotten a penny from the united states congress. and we played by the rules. and last night the speaker of the house of representatives walked off the floor, didn't even give us the courtesy of a notice, he told an aid to the majority leader who told us that we ended up telling the majority leader, i believe. so some dysfunction in the republican leadership, the speaker, for some reason, is taking it out on new york and long island and new jersey. it is a disgrace. i was tracing the speaker all over the house floor, trying to talk to him and his staff and kept tell me wait until the vote is over, wait until the fiscal cliff vote is over, everything will be taken care of and then he was gone. he wouldn't -- he refused to meet with us. he yelled at congressman, i'm not meeting with you people. he wouldn't tell us why. he decided to sneak off in the dark of night. >> and we have learned that republican peter king and some others will be meeting with speaker boehner this afternoon as they sort all of that out. and we'll
weeks since sandy struck long island, new york, new jersey, and we have not gotten a penny from the united states congress. and we played by the rules. and last night the speaker of the house of representatives walked off the floor, didn't even give us the courtesy of a notice, he told an aid to the majority leader who told us that we ended up telling the majority leader, i believe. so some dysfunction in the republican leadership, the speaker, for some reason, is taking it out on new york and...
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we think the industry will exceed 15 million units here in the u.s. this year. we plan, with the volkswagen brand, with the momentum that we have, to grow faster than the industry. but it is still an industry that is in a recovery mode. > toyota is coming on strong. is toyota beatable? > > we are very much focused on executing the plan that we have for the u.s. marketplace. back in 2008, we invested in our u.s. growth strategy: we put $4 billion into the u.s. in terms of manufacturing, in terms of product, and other infrastructure. and this is about long-term growth. so we are putting layer after layer of factors in place that will drive our growth. so, we are very much focused on executing our plan, responding to customer needs; and we have seen this growth now drive very strongly over the last three years, culminating in more than doubling our sales since 2009. > does vw plan to make more cars in the u.s.? > > what we have seen is a tremendous start-up - great success in tennessee - and we're really pleased to see how the passat has succeeded in the u.s. marke
we think the industry will exceed 15 million units here in the u.s. this year. we plan, with the volkswagen brand, with the momentum that we have, to grow faster than the industry. but it is still an industry that is in a recovery mode. > toyota is coming on strong. is toyota beatable? > > we are very much focused on executing the plan that we have for the u.s. marketplace. back in 2008, we invested in our u.s. growth strategy: we put $4 billion into the u.s. in terms of manufacturing,...
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we were talking 2.5 million potential units a year ago, that is down to 2 million. i would emphasize that offsetting that is latent demand, all of these people doubling up are beginning to move back into the market. and it is giving them the wherewithal to buy homes of their own. >> tom: richard dekaser with us in washinon with wells fargo. thanks, rich. >> my pleasure. >> susie: after weeks of speculation, facebook is adding a new search feature to its social media service. it's called "graph search," and it's designed to help users sort through content on the site. but is this a game-changer for the company? erika miller reports. >> reporter: it was facebook's first major press event since its initial public offering flopped in may. before the announcement, there was speculation facebook could unveil a smartphone or a web search engine, so a social search feature came as something of a letdown. the tool will help users search their social network for information that has already been shared with them. for example, a facebook user taking a trip to london might ask
we were talking 2.5 million potential units a year ago, that is down to 2 million. i would emphasize that offsetting that is latent demand, all of these people doubling up are beginning to move back into the market. and it is giving them the wherewithal to buy homes of their own. >> tom: richard dekaser with us in washinon with wells fargo. thanks, rich. >> my pleasure. >> susie: after weeks of speculation, facebook is adding a new search feature to its social media service....
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we were talking 2.5 million potential units a year ago, that is down to 2 million. i would emphasize that offsetting that is latent demand, all of these people doubling up are beginning to move back into the market. and it is givi them the wherewithal to buy homes of their own. >> tom: richard dekaser with us in washington with wells fargo. thanks, rich. >> my pleasure. >> susie: after weeks of speculation, facebook is adding a new search feature to its social media service. it's called "graph search," and it's designed to help users sort through content on the site. but is this a game-changer for the company? erika miller reports. >> reporter: it was facebook's first major press event since its initial public offering flopped in may. before the announcement, there was speculation facebook could unveil a smartphone or a web search engine, so a social search feature came as something of a letdown. the tool will help users search their social network for information that has already been shared with them. for example, a facebook user taking a trip to lond might ask fo
we were talking 2.5 million potential units a year ago, that is down to 2 million. i would emphasize that offsetting that is latent demand, all of these people doubling up are beginning to move back into the market. and it is givi them the wherewithal to buy homes of their own. >> tom: richard dekaser with us in washington with wells fargo. thanks, rich. >> my pleasure. >> susie: after weeks of speculation, facebook is adding a new search feature to its social media service....
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we are looking at sales of about 15 million units for light vehicle sales. for 2013, and the reason that that is pretty cautious is because we see consumers facing higher tax bills and continued uncertainty as we deal with the ongoing budget crisis. >> but for people who are in the market to buy a car, will they be buying american. it's been amazing to see how strong sales of u.s. automakers have been over the last 12 months. do you see that continuing? >> we do see continued strength from gm, ford and chrysler. you know they went through some really bad times the last couple of years but all that restructuring has resulted in really well-run companies with exciting new products coming out. so there's a lot of opportunity for growth when we look at the big three. >> and they're expect wift toyotas and the hondas? >> they are very competitive with their japanese counterparts. even hyundai and i cana from korea, the big three there is nothing to apologize any more in their product line-ups at all. they really have done a terrific job. there's a lot of dealer r
we are looking at sales of about 15 million units for light vehicle sales. for 2013, and the reason that that is pretty cautious is because we see consumers facing higher tax bills and continued uncertainty as we deal with the ongoing budget crisis. >> but for people who are in the market to buy a car, will they be buying american. it's been amazing to see how strong sales of u.s. automakers have been over the last 12 months. do you see that continuing? >> we do see continued...
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and 39 patients, every week in the united states get a surgical tool left in their body. >> i have to say, it's discouraging, it sounds like the mistakes are easily fixable actually. just by even, you know, taking a scanner and scanning a bracelet and scanning a chart to make sure it's the right person or drying right and left. i remember when i my knee surgery, they had a big r, or have your surgeon put their initials. some of these are so easy or for example, when it comes to counting, let's say spongin-- c sponges, you count what goes in and you count what goes out, this doctor explains how sponges get left in the body. >> there's oncht blood and tissue and it's difficult to see, and sometimes sponges are tucked under an organ that is inside you that is not in clear view, and they are soaking up fluid or blood. so you see how it can happen, the nurse forgets the keep the count and you are in trouble. >> what happens if the sponge is left in the body, do they recognize quickly and remove it? there has to be fix surgery ises. >> sometimes it's recognized quickly and other times it do
and 39 patients, every week in the united states get a surgical tool left in their body. >> i have to say, it's discouraging, it sounds like the mistakes are easily fixable actually. just by even, you know, taking a scanner and scanning a bracelet and scanning a chart to make sure it's the right person or drying right and left. i remember when i my knee surgery, they had a big r, or have your surgeon put their initials. some of these are so easy or for example, when it comes to counting,...
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retailers across the united states have invested hundreds of millions of dollars in our systems but in security apparatus to make sure that everything they do is secure, is encrypted and it interacts with the back office, with inventory system, et cetera. so these new mobile products also have to be secure and they have to interface with back office systems. so i don't think the checkout counter is going away. i think it's going to be complement and augmented by mobility. >> we also asked him about how the mandatory transition from strips to chips will affect verifone's business. >> verifone does what a half a billion of revenue a year in the u.s. the whole u.s. retail infrastructure needs to be replaced. the deadline is end of 2015. so it's not looming. the processors, the acquirers have to upgrade their hosts this year. that's another proof point that it is indeed coming. but the impact largely being 2014, 2015 and 2016. >> lately there has been a lot of bullishness surrounding verifone even though the stock was a laggard last year. it was mentioned as one of his top picks and the su
retailers across the united states have invested hundreds of millions of dollars in our systems but in security apparatus to make sure that everything they do is secure, is encrypted and it interacts with the back office, with inventory system, et cetera. so these new mobile products also have to be secure and they have to interface with back office systems. so i don't think the checkout counter is going away. i think it's going to be complement and augmented by mobility. >> we also asked...
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we are looking at sales of about 15 million units for light vehicle sales. for 2013 and the reason that that is pretty cautious is because we see consumers facing higher tax bills and continued uncertainty as we deal with the ongoing budget crisis. >> but for people who are in the market to buy a car will they be buying american. it's been amazing to see how strong sales of u.s. automakers have been over the last 12 months. do you see that continuing? >> we do see continued strength from gm, ford and chrysler. you know they went through some really bad times the last couple of years but all that restructuring has resulted in really well-run companies with exciting new products coming out. so there's a lot of opportunity for growth when we look at the big three. >> and they're expect wift toyotas and the hondas? >> they are very competitive with their japanese counterparts. even hyundai and i cana from korea the big three there is nothing to apologize any more in their product line-ups at all. they really have done a terrific job. there's a lot of dealer rest
we are looking at sales of about 15 million units for light vehicle sales. for 2013 and the reason that that is pretty cautious is because we see consumers facing higher tax bills and continued uncertainty as we deal with the ongoing budget crisis. >> but for people who are in the market to buy a car will they be buying american. it's been amazing to see how strong sales of u.s. automakers have been over the last 12 months. do you see that continuing? >> we do see continued strength...
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an all time low never has american record history been so disappointed with the lawmaking body the united states even former arkansas governor mike huckabee said that their approval ratings are just barely above the pedophile so i guess that's good news for the disgusting pedophiles out there so you won't be the most hated group in america anymore but i don't think this statistic reflects the quality of government but so much the quality of the governed in some small country with a hard to pronounce name if the government became that unpopular the country would simply collapse but no matter how many wars congress gets involved in and no matter how many jobs are shipped overseas or no matter how much the american dream gets stamped out everyone still rallies around obama and votes democrat and republican this popularity rating doesn't show how effective the government is it shows how arrogant they are because they seem to have no fear whatsoever of getting reelected or being punished in any way for their bad behavior so you know congress i have to save you keep up the good work go for one
an all time low never has american record history been so disappointed with the lawmaking body the united states even former arkansas governor mike huckabee said that their approval ratings are just barely above the pedophile so i guess that's good news for the disgusting pedophiles out there so you won't be the most hated group in america anymore but i don't think this statistic reflects the quality of government but so much the quality of the governed in some small country with a hard to...
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we're very, very protective about our medical records in the united states. so these records of mental health treatment simply are not available to law enforcement authorities. and i think you're going to see a lot of cases like this happen ing in the future unless we radically change the way we keep records, regarding the mentally ill in the united states. >> paul callan, nice to see you. thank you very much. >> always nice being with you. >>> in wickedness and wrongdoing, stories range from gunmen to good grief. here is your week of crime in just 60 seconds. >> i heard about six shots. >> three people were injured after a shootout at lone star college in houston. none of the injuries were fatal. >>> a 15-year-old new mexico boy admitted murdering his mother, father and three siblings sunday. >> we've never had a case like this, as far as i know. >> officials say his original plan, a walmart killing spree and death by cop shootout. he will now stand trial as an adult. >>> a doctor found dead, bound and burned in a philadelphia basement. >> it's just beyond c
we're very, very protective about our medical records in the united states. so these records of mental health treatment simply are not available to law enforcement authorities. and i think you're going to see a lot of cases like this happen ing in the future unless we radically change the way we keep records, regarding the mentally ill in the united states. >> paul callan, nice to see you. thank you very much. >> always nice being with you. >>> in wickedness and wrongdoing,...
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a body was found in a ventilation unit at a building in adam morgan last night. this was in the 1800 block of biltmore street northwest. d.c. and montgomery county investigators say they are trying to determine whether the victim is michael po. the 23-year-old has been missing since the early-morning hours of new year's day. he split from his group of friend and never returned to his home in clarksburg, maryland. maryland. . >>> on capitol hill, the 113th congress is scheduled to be sworn n the new congress will bring with it some historic changes too. the senate will remain in democratic control but there will now be a record number of women, 20 including an all- female delegation from new hampshire. there will also be more racial diversity and the fewest number of veterans in congress since world war ii. >> and with this new congress, they will face some big battle ahead. they will need to deal with debates over massive spending cuts. >> one of the first items on their list is tackling aid relief for superstorm sandy victims. it is a bill that many thought woul
a body was found in a ventilation unit at a building in adam morgan last night. this was in the 1800 block of biltmore street northwest. d.c. and montgomery county investigators say they are trying to determine whether the victim is michael po. the 23-year-old has been missing since the early-morning hours of new year's day. he split from his group of friend and never returned to his home in clarksburg, maryland. maryland. . >>> on capitol hill, the 113th congress is scheduled to be...
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threatening the economy so it is possible it will be deliberately dropped meanwhile across the atlantic the united states has been printing blocks for the last five years to support markets but that also makes the dollar cheaper in washington has been looking over the shoulder at china which was the majority of u.s. foreign debt and beijing is also accused of holding back the u. one the reason why they do that is the one currency is dropped the export becomes cheaper making the country more competitive obviously that's not greeted with applause by its competitors other countries which we tallied by dropping the very currencies so it's like a domino effect and the last time a major currency war happened was during the great depression in the one nine hundred thirty s. which resulted in a slowdown of international trade and all was part of the lead up to world war two but that's not all if the explorers become cheaper imports become more expensive so ordinary citizens can buy less imported goods and traveling abroad traveling abroad rather becomes more expensive that leads to public disapproval unre
threatening the economy so it is possible it will be deliberately dropped meanwhile across the atlantic the united states has been printing blocks for the last five years to support markets but that also makes the dollar cheaper in washington has been looking over the shoulder at china which was the majority of u.s. foreign debt and beijing is also accused of holding back the u. one the reason why they do that is the one currency is dropped the export becomes cheaper making the country more...
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. >> as expected, the united states senate has just voted to extend the nation's debt ceiling for multiple months. the new deadline now will be may 19th, and that tees up now the next fiscal fight here in washington which will come on march the 1st. it will be over the so-called sequester. all of those automatic spending cuts, will they be allowed to go into effect? that will now be the next big question we wrestle with here in washington, maria. >> thanks so much. >> january jobs figures taking center stage first thing tomorrow morning as the white house shutters its jobs council. hampton pearson on what's sure to move the markets. >> reporter: hi, maria. tomorrow's job reports will have two part, the headline numbers on jobs and the unemployment rate. our cnbc survey predicts employers increasing non-farm payrolls by 1 of,000 jobs versus 155,000 in december. the unemployment rate holding steady at 7.8%. now today we heard that first-time unemployment claims actually jumped by 38000 to a seasonally adjusted 368,000, that according to the labor department. lost in yesterday's focus on nega
. >> as expected, the united states senate has just voted to extend the nation's debt ceiling for multiple months. the new deadline now will be may 19th, and that tees up now the next fiscal fight here in washington which will come on march the 1st. it will be over the so-called sequester. all of those automatic spending cuts, will they be allowed to go into effect? that will now be the next big question we wrestle with here in washington, maria. >> thanks so much. >> january...
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he's president of the united states. he's not emperor of the planet. >> the house will also vote on the speaker for the two-year session. john boehner is expected to be reelected to the position. if boehner a mains speaker, he's proposing a change. "the hill" newspaper reports he will have no more one-on-one negotiations with president obama. aides say the speaker feels burned by the president after spending weeks shuttling back and forth to the white house trying to strike a deal on the deficit. instead, boehner says he will use the majority in the house to try to push legislation through congress and put pressure on democrats in the senate. >>> speaker boehner is moving up a vote on billions of dollars in aid for victim of superstorm sandy. a vote scheduled for tomorrow now on a measure to allocate $9 billion for the national flood insurance program. the house will vote on providing another $51 billion. democrats and republicans criticized boehner for canceling a vote tuesday on the package. he says he didn't want the
he's president of the united states. he's not emperor of the planet. >> the house will also vote on the speaker for the two-year session. john boehner is expected to be reelected to the position. if boehner a mains speaker, he's proposing a change. "the hill" newspaper reports he will have no more one-on-one negotiations with president obama. aides say the speaker feels burned by the president after spending weeks shuttling back and forth to the white house trying to strike a...
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defamation has never been protected speech in the history of the united states. and this isn't about the ability to give a review, something that's a statement of opinion. it's when statements of facts are made and those facts are untruthful and they damage someone's reputation, damage someone's business, that the -- there has to be some accommodation, there has to be some making right of the situation. >> can i ask you this, so, then, there's no concern here, mr. johns, that you're setting some sort of precedence when it comes to prespeech and people posting things online? because the internet is fairly open now. you can pretty much say what you want about anything or anybody and get away with it. >> well, i think there's a notion that there's an internet privilege for defamation and it just doesn't exist, and i don't think it's fair just because someone is posting something on the internet doesn't give them the right to make untruthful statements that could ruin someone's business or their professional reputation. >> i think also, too, we need to hold the servi
defamation has never been protected speech in the history of the united states. and this isn't about the ability to give a review, something that's a statement of opinion. it's when statements of facts are made and those facts are untruthful and they damage someone's reputation, damage someone's business, that the -- there has to be some accommodation, there has to be some making right of the situation. >> can i ask you this, so, then, there's no concern here, mr. johns, that you're...
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if congress refuses to give the united states government the ability to pay these bills on time, the consequences for the entire global economy would be catastrophic, far worse than the impact of a fiscal cliff. >>reporter: now, the u.s. went over its debt limit of $16.4 trillion debt limit on monday. yesterday treasury secretary timothy geithner sent a letter to congress telling them that the treasury has begun to take extraordinary measures to keep paying its debts but warned that those measures will run out on february 28th. wisdom and sarah. >> all right, melany, thank you. >>> after days of dealing with fiscal cliff negotiations, president obama will return to hawaii to finish his vacation. the president left last night and the obamas began their annual end-of-the-year vacation back on december 21st, but the president, of course, forced to return to the white house last week for fiscal cliff talks. the obama family returns to the white house this weekend. >>> well, one piece of business the house failed to act on in a bill to help the victims of superstorm sandy. that particular
if congress refuses to give the united states government the ability to pay these bills on time, the consequences for the entire global economy would be catastrophic, far worse than the impact of a fiscal cliff. >>reporter: now, the u.s. went over its debt limit of $16.4 trillion debt limit on monday. yesterday treasury secretary timothy geithner sent a letter to congress telling them that the treasury has begun to take extraordinary measures to keep paying its debts but warned that those...
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north korea says it will fight the united states and the united nations. the north korean's first big assault could be another nuclear bomb threat -- test. the expert says the next explosion could be a big one. we'll sprain it when we return. >> 22 minutes past the hour. the north koreans are now claiming they'll carry out new nuclear tests and launch more rockets and what they're calling a new phase of combat against the united states. the leader there, kim the younger'srer's defense commissin released a statement say the moves will be part of an all-out action targeting the united states which it calls, quote, the sworn enemy of the korean people. after the united nations security council passed a resolution condemning north korea's rocket launch in december. the united nations also moved to expand restrictions it has on north korea, and the white house says the dprk threats are needlessly provocative and further tests would violate un resolutions. >> good to see you, gordon. we have been talking about the north korean rhetoric for a long time. this is n
north korea says it will fight the united states and the united nations. the north korean's first big assault could be another nuclear bomb threat -- test. the expert says the next explosion could be a big one. we'll sprain it when we return. >> 22 minutes past the hour. the north koreans are now claiming they'll carry out new nuclear tests and launch more rockets and what they're calling a new phase of combat against the united states. the leader there, kim the younger'srer's defense...
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meanwhile, a team of united nations inspectors left for tehran. it's hoping to gain access to a particular military site there. the u.n. nuclear agency wants to resume the investigation in the country's alleged nuclearbe weapons program. france says it will double the number of troops deployed to mali in coming days. the northwest african-american nati battleground against islamic extremists. the u.s. defense secretary says the president will not be sending american troops there. national security correspondent jennifer griffin is at the pentagon tonight. >> reporter: less than two years after the french asked for u.s. help in overthrowing muammar gaddafi in libya, the french president has asked the u.s. military to help them fight again. this time, in the north african country of mali where al-qaeda appears to have set up a new base. >> we have a goal. [ inaudible ] >> reporter: the u.s. provided intelligence that the french military needed for bombing need this weekend. attempt to keep rebels infiltrated from marching toward the capitol. some an
meanwhile, a team of united nations inspectors left for tehran. it's hoping to gain access to a particular military site there. the u.n. nuclear agency wants to resume the investigation in the country's alleged nuclearbe weapons program. france says it will double the number of troops deployed to mali in coming days. the northwest african-american nati battleground against islamic extremists. the u.s. defense secretary says the president will not be sending american troops there. national...
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outfit called troops direct that could bypass the usual military red tape and get you what you and your unit needed pronto. like this sergeant who told us via skype from afghanistan that nearborn had shipped plumbing supplies for clothes washers and hot showers. >> it's really nice to be able to take a hot shower, especially with the weather here. >> reporter: there have been scores of thank you e-mails saying the volunteer workers and suppliers had saved lives. but in a way, he has been a sort of don't ask, don't tell, corner master. >> we have never picked up the phone and called the pentagon and said hey, here's what we're doing and how we're doing it. >> reporter: and they have never picked up the phone and called you. >> no, they have not. >> reporter: in the meantime, nearborn is on duty, 24/7. >> we don't know what the next request is going to be. >> reporter: 15 tons of supplies already shipped. more on the way. mike taibbi, nbc news, oakland. >> that's our broadcast for this friday night. thank you for being with us. i'm lester holt. brian williams will be back on monday. in the mea
outfit called troops direct that could bypass the usual military red tape and get you what you and your unit needed pronto. like this sergeant who told us via skype from afghanistan that nearborn had shipped plumbing supplies for clothes washers and hot showers. >> it's really nice to be able to take a hot shower, especially with the weather here. >> reporter: there have been scores of thank you e-mails saying the volunteer workers and suppliers had saved lives. but in a way, he has...
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it costs just $9.95 a month per unit. it's perfect for my budget. affordable coverage and guaranteed acceptance? we should give them a call. do you want to help protect your loved ones from the burden of final expenses? if you're between 50 and 85, you can get quality insurance that does not require any health questions or a medical exam. your rate of $9.95 a month per unit will never increase, and your coverage will never decrease. so call now and ask one of their representatives about a plan that meets your needs. go call now! we'll finish up here. nature knows all about baking. just mix together a few simple ingredients... and "voila". so for truvia baking blend, we mix sweetness from the stevia leaf with sugar, for a blend that bakes and browns like sugar, with 75% fewer calories per serving. try our new southwestern mac and cheese with grilled chicken, served with soup or salad. chili's lunch combos. starting at 6 bucks. more life happens here. blast of cold feels nice. why don't you use bengay zero degrees? it's the one you store in the freeze
it costs just $9.95 a month per unit. it's perfect for my budget. affordable coverage and guaranteed acceptance? we should give them a call. do you want to help protect your loved ones from the burden of final expenses? if you're between 50 and 85, you can get quality insurance that does not require any health questions or a medical exam. your rate of $9.95 a month per unit will never increase, and your coverage will never decrease. so call now and ask one of their representatives about a plan...
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the coalition that's in congress right now that was willing to risk the full faith and credit of the united states and willing to risk it again probably, to my eye, doesn't seem like it will give very much ground on this issue. they know where the contributions come from. they know what's important to their members back home. nevertheless, the fact that president obama is putting his weight behind this and has a commission -- headed by vice president joe biden who the nra basically loathes, i think is a very good sign, at the very least, a fight if no substantive action gets done, at least the marker gets put down by the white house and by the people on the left that this issue is not going to go away and that they're going to continue to try to push it to get some reasonable measures in place. >> john: tina and joe will be back in the next segment. i look forward to continuing the conversation can with both of you. the right wing can make all the jokes they want about global warming but you don't see >> john: it's not really the best time to be a climate change denier. not only is the anec
the coalition that's in congress right now that was willing to risk the full faith and credit of the united states and willing to risk it again probably, to my eye, doesn't seem like it will give very much ground on this issue. they know where the contributions come from. they know what's important to their members back home. nevertheless, the fact that president obama is putting his weight behind this and has a commission -- headed by vice president joe biden who the nra basically loathes, i...
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i don't think it is a qatar operation to buy interest in the united states. it is an al-jazeera extension of its strategic communications within a very important slice of the american public. we have to be very objective when we analyze it. melissa: i wonder how great of an i have it was. so they paid $50 million. >> 500 million. melissa: 40 million households. $12.50 a subscriber. if the people are really watching. we know that is not how it works. current tv was averaging 42,000 viewers a not which is not good. >> that's true. couple points here. al-jazeera made up approximately one-fourth former bbc reporters. it is interesting they come from paul over the world. in terms of entering america they didn't pay $500 million for 40 million subscribers. they paid $500 million 40 million households. cnn started. challenger blew up and only place to get 24 hour coverage. melissa: al-jazeera competes against one billion channels. i have directv you can find everything on there. what does it matter. doesn't mean anyone will watch it. >> at first no one will watch it
i don't think it is a qatar operation to buy interest in the united states. it is an al-jazeera extension of its strategic communications within a very important slice of the american public. we have to be very objective when we analyze it. melissa: i wonder how great of an i have it was. so they paid $50 million. >> 500 million. melissa: 40 million households. $12.50 a subscriber. if the people are really watching. we know that is not how it works. current tv was averaging 42,000 viewers...
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not follow their rules so at that point in time i believe they violated the anti-trust laws of the united states. >> here's what the ncaa said in a statement yesterday, learning of this suit, "we are disappointed by the governor's action today, not only does this forthcoming lawsuit appear to be without merit, it is an affront to all the victims in this tragedy, lives that were destroyed by the criminal actions of jerry sandusky, while the innocence that was stolen can never be restored, penn state has accepted the consequences for its role and the role of its employees and is moving forward. today's announcement by the governor is a setback to the university's efforts." it appears penn state not supporting you. they are complying with the sanctions. what kind of conversations have you had with the university, sir? >> i did not have conversations with the board of trustees or with the president because i did not want them to be punished further by the ncaa for any actions that we took. i'm filing this on behalf of the citizens of the commonwealth of pennsylvania number one. number two, wh
not follow their rules so at that point in time i believe they violated the anti-trust laws of the united states. >> here's what the ncaa said in a statement yesterday, learning of this suit, "we are disappointed by the governor's action today, not only does this forthcoming lawsuit appear to be without merit, it is an affront to all the victims in this tragedy, lives that were destroyed by the criminal actions of jerry sandusky, while the innocence that was stolen can never be...
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this is the united states of america. there's a reason we call ourselves the united states of america, because we respond collectively to the needs of our citizens regardless of what part of the country they are from. and we cannot get that type of recovery that both we and the nation need unless we have a more robust response. i want to thank you both for your testimony. i appreciate. i know we look forward to continuing to work with you. and as you depart, let me call up and introduce our next panel. james weinstein is executive director of new jersey transit, the largest gateway transit agency in the nation. and he has kept a cool head and a very tumultuous time for the agency. he will help us understand the damage figures the transit occurred and the challenges the agency faces to protect going forward. mr. thomas pendergrast is the president of the metropolitan transportation authority, new york city transit, they suffered extensive flood damage during the storm, and i'm glad he is here to help us wrap her mind aroun
this is the united states of america. there's a reason we call ourselves the united states of america, because we respond collectively to the needs of our citizens regardless of what part of the country they are from. and we cannot get that type of recovery that both we and the nation need unless we have a more robust response. i want to thank you both for your testimony. i appreciate. i know we look forward to continuing to work with you. and as you depart, let me call up and introduce our...
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the president of the united states. okay, let's move on, they say they're removing a controversial chemical from their gatorade drink. it follows the petition by a teenager who wanted the ingredient, brominated vegetal oil, found in fire retardants and used in gatorade orange and lemonade. it's used to keep the flavor evenly distributed. >> okay, if you had the flu, you know it's no joke. the influenza now rampant across most of the u.s., many people are taking extra precautions. the same measures might not protect you from another highly contagious illness. it's called the norovirusering also known as the stomach bug. lisa sylvester has more on the new strain that is spreading fast. >> reporter: the noro virus, you might have heard of it before. there have been several major outbreaks on cruise ships in recent years. the norovirus in lehmann's terms is a stomach bug. we're at the height of a new season with a new strain. it is spread through food or drink that has been contaminated. you can also get it if you touch a c
the president of the united states. okay, let's move on, they say they're removing a controversial chemical from their gatorade drink. it follows the petition by a teenager who wanted the ingredient, brominated vegetal oil, found in fire retardants and used in gatorade orange and lemonade. it's used to keep the flavor evenly distributed. >> okay, if you had the flu, you know it's no joke. the influenza now rampant across most of the u.s., many people are taking extra precautions. the same...
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. >> god bless the united states of america. >> and we are beginning now to get a handle on the time line on all of this. senate officials say they expect to have the president's proposal and a senate plan handwritten out into legislation. which could be voted on as soon as early spring or summer. then the plan would move to the republican controlled house of representatives. in the newsroom, tom fitzgerald, fox 5 news. >>> the next secretary of state. the senate voted this afternoon after the foreign relations committee gave their unanimous approval. kerry served on the committee for 28 years and he thanked the members and reminded them of the important work to come. >> this committee is critical to putting our best foot forward and helping us to hopefully make peace in places where it isn't and to advance our values and principles. what a privilege. >> kerry replaces hillary clinton, whose last day is friday. >>> a national star pitcher linked to performance enhancing drugs. how he's defending himself, next. >>> also ahead. >> have you heard of a heart transplant and liver transpla
. >> god bless the united states of america. >> and we are beginning now to get a handle on the time line on all of this. senate officials say they expect to have the president's proposal and a senate plan handwritten out into legislation. which could be voted on as soon as early spring or summer. then the plan would move to the republican controlled house of representatives. in the newsroom, tom fitzgerald, fox 5 news. >>> the next secretary of state. the senate voted this...
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that seems to be the mindset of the president of the united re e trust duracell...?? duralock power preserve. locks in power for up to 10 years in storage. now...guaranteed. duracell with duralock. trusted everywhere. has oats that can help lower cholesterol? and it tastes good? sure does! wow. it's the honey, it makes it taste so... well, would you look at the time... what's the rush? be happy. be healthy. in the middle of the night it can be frustrating. it's hard to turn off and go back to sleep. intermezzo is the first and only prescription sleep aid approved for use as needed in the middle of the night when you can't get back to sleep. it's an effective sleep medicine you don't take before bedtime. take it in bed only when you need it and have at least four hours left for sleep. do not take intermezzo if you have had an allergic reaction to drugs containing zolpidem, such as ambien. allergic reactions such as shortness of breath or swelling of your tongue or throat may occur and may be fatal. intermezzo should not be taken if you have taken another sleep medicine
that seems to be the mindset of the president of the united re e trust duracell...?? duralock power preserve. locks in power for up to 10 years in storage. now...guaranteed. duracell with duralock. trusted everywhere. has oats that can help lower cholesterol? and it tastes good? sure does! wow. it's the honey, it makes it taste so... well, would you look at the time... what's the rush? be happy. be healthy. in the middle of the night it can be frustrating. it's hard to turn off and go back to...
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the metropolitan area has one of the largest concentrations of people in the united states of america. there were hundreds of thousands of people affected by this storm. down in katrina, if i'm correct, there was an aid bill that was passed 10 days within the storm hitting. here we are 60-some-odd days after the storm hit, and there is no aid bill. it seems to me to be politics as usual in washington, political bickering, and then the bill itself being loaded up with pork barrel and what have you. that's not what we need. business as usual in washington, life is not as usual where i live right now. the infrastructure is severely damaged. the beaches are eroded tremendously. it's going to take a tremendous amount to get the beaches back to where they were. small businesses, mom and pop shops are destroyed. unable to open their doors, to feed their families. this aid bill would go a tremendously long way in helping these people. and the mere fact that it's this far past without being addressed. and tomorrow at noon, you know, is it going to be addressed? it certainly seems to me like my
the metropolitan area has one of the largest concentrations of people in the united states of america. there were hundreds of thousands of people affected by this storm. down in katrina, if i'm correct, there was an aid bill that was passed 10 days within the storm hitting. here we are 60-some-odd days after the storm hit, and there is no aid bill. it seems to me to be politics as usual in washington, political bickering, and then the bill itself being loaded up with pork barrel and what have...
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we show also the times at which the united states could have been very, very different. we tell the story of henry wallace, the now forgotten vice president from 1941 to 1945 and how close he came to being president, how close he came in 1994 at the democratic convention to get the nomination instead of harry truman. had wallace become president instead of truman when roosevelt died, there would have been certainly no atomic bombing in 1945 and very possibly no cold war. we're looking at those turning points. >> it's really a fascinating series. it's controversial in some ways. it's on showtime as a ten-part series. >> nthank you for having us. >> sorry you couldn't get your question. >> you got another question? we have to go. i'm sorry. we have to let you go. >>> a german company seeking a special kind of person to work for them. people with asperger's syndrome. we'll tell you why these folks are uniquely qualified for the job. i can't imagine anything better. you're getting a ton of shrimp, and it tastes really good! [ male announcer ] hurry in to red lobster's 30 shr
we show also the times at which the united states could have been very, very different. we tell the story of henry wallace, the now forgotten vice president from 1941 to 1945 and how close he came to being president, how close he came in 1994 at the democratic convention to get the nomination instead of harry truman. had wallace become president instead of truman when roosevelt died, there would have been certainly no atomic bombing in 1945 and very possibly no cold war. we're looking at those...
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this week the united nations estimated the death toll in syria has risen to more than 60,000 people. that's more than the number of american combat deaths in vietnam. but it may be hard to understand the emotional toll that it's taking on the people there. so an american activist traveled to syria to talk with the rebels, who say they prefer death over being caught by the regime. >> i joked that i have -- i always keep one bullet left in my gun for myself. >> yes. you must keep one bullet here in syria. you keep it for yourself. it's better than if the regime catches you. i guarantee that for you. you must keep one bullet. >> joining me now nick valencia who spoke to the man who shot the video. good morning to you. >> good morning. >> i guess he just returned from syria. what was his goal in going? a lot of people would say not me. >> he is a very complicated person, a former journalist, turned self-proclaimed american freedom fighter. he fought alongside the rebels in libya. now he is a documentary film maker. he went with the rebels in syria to try to make a film on pro fsa free sy
this week the united nations estimated the death toll in syria has risen to more than 60,000 people. that's more than the number of american combat deaths in vietnam. but it may be hard to understand the emotional toll that it's taking on the people there. so an american activist traveled to syria to talk with the rebels, who say they prefer death over being caught by the regime. >> i joked that i have -- i always keep one bullet left in my gun for myself. >> yes. you must keep one...
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third-quarter 2012 are approximately 5600 commercial banking organizations in the united states. subvocal days, roughly 5500 were community banks assets of less than 10 billion. these community focused organizations comprise 90.6% of all banks in only 12% of the industry's assets. another group numbering nearly 70 big in organizations with assets between 10 and 250 billion account for 1.2% of banks to control 19% of the asset. the remaining group, megabanks, assets between 250 billion in 3 trillion is made up of a merit 12 institutions. these dozen behemoths account for roughly 0.2 comments 0.2% of all banks but this was 69% of all the assets of the industry. the 12 institutions presently account for 69% of total industry is that their candidates to be considered too big to fail because of the threat they could pose to the financial system and the economy should want to market. i contrasted any other 99.8% of banking institutions get on top of the most likely be handled with private sector ownership changes and minimal government intervention. however why does this work for 99.8%
third-quarter 2012 are approximately 5600 commercial banking organizations in the united states. subvocal days, roughly 5500 were community banks assets of less than 10 billion. these community focused organizations comprise 90.6% of all banks in only 12% of the industry's assets. another group numbering nearly 70 big in organizations with assets between 10 and 250 billion account for 1.2% of banks to control 19% of the asset. the remaining group, megabanks, assets between 250 billion in 3...
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united is our largest customer in the world. we're in the process of doing 300 of their long flight, long haul aircraft including the 787 dreamliner. new zealand, wonderful air customer. emirates, wonderful customer. if you want to fly internationally and want to be in the game you use panasonic. liz: boeing had a fuel leak in one of the newer planes. this is a becoming a problem. you as technology company how many times do you miss he have you hit and how committed does the company have to be to really getting it right? >> you asked a great question. [inaudible] but it's, it's a big investment. this whole r&d process it is a massive investment when you're talking about new technologies and finding new ways to connect people. liz: right here here is one of the tvs. we can take a quick look. 4-k oled, or nan gik. these are wave of the future. these are expensive. we came from samsung. lg. these are not cheap. when do you get to the critical mass where you sell to a lot of people and say, all right you can afford this? >> you know
united is our largest customer in the world. we're in the process of doing 300 of their long flight, long haul aircraft including the 787 dreamliner. new zealand, wonderful air customer. emirates, wonderful customer. if you want to fly internationally and want to be in the game you use panasonic. liz: boeing had a fuel leak in one of the newer planes. this is a becoming a problem. you as technology company how many times do you miss he have you hit and how committed does the company have to be...
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show or movie is shot in an economically depressed area of the united states. there's a subsidy for rum made in puerto rico. a tax break if you train a mine rescue worker, and a tax credit for every kilowatt of electricity produced by the wind. all told, a fiscal cliff law designed to reduce the deficit added $74 billion in spending through changes in the tax law. do you consider this pork? >> oh, absolutely. this was filled with pork. >> reporter: republican congressman darrell issa, who voted no on the bill, says many house members felt blindsided by tax breaks that were never publicly debated. >> and it's pork particularly because they couldn't get these through any other way except by throwing them into a bill like this. >> reporter: but supporters of the tax provision say they will create jobs. dan houser of the international speedway corporation, the owner of nascar, says faster tax writeoffs will lead to more investment in tracks and in stadiums. >> it's not a tax break. what it's doing is it's creating shovel-ready capital investment in communities that
show or movie is shot in an economically depressed area of the united states. there's a subsidy for rum made in puerto rico. a tax break if you train a mine rescue worker, and a tax credit for every kilowatt of electricity produced by the wind. all told, a fiscal cliff law designed to reduce the deficit added $74 billion in spending through changes in the tax law. do you consider this pork? >> oh, absolutely. this was filled with pork. >> reporter: republican congressman darrell...
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influenza is the viral infection every winter that can put even a healthy person into the intensive care unit in 48 hours. >> reporter: max died from complications of the flu the day after christmas. athletic and seemingly the picture of health, this picture was taken just 24 hours before he was admitted to the hospital. >> it started out as a flu, turned into pneumonia, with a staph infection on top of that. those three things dom bind took over quickly. >> reporter: his family says he did not get a flu shot this year. no one knows if it would have saved his live, but experts say the vaccine is a good match to the circulating virus, either preventing it altogether or taking some of the sting out of the illness. >> it can prevent you getting pneumonia, even though you may have a tough of the flu. >> reporter: most hospitals strongly encourage all their employees get the flu shot. duke university health system reacted to the growing outbreak last week. >> we've limited visitations to only adult visitors. >> reporter: there's no limitations on flu vaccines, which are widely available across the
influenza is the viral infection every winter that can put even a healthy person into the intensive care unit in 48 hours. >> reporter: max died from complications of the flu the day after christmas. athletic and seemingly the picture of health, this picture was taken just 24 hours before he was admitted to the hospital. >> it started out as a flu, turned into pneumonia, with a staph infection on top of that. those three things dom bind took over quickly. >> reporter: his...
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>> can you isolate the leak either by closing valves near by which is maybe difficult on a process unit. or do you try to either clamp it or plug it if the pressure will allow. >> reporter: plug a steel plug into the hole or wrap it with a pressure clamp. the pipe was punctured from the outside. the chemical safety board think that is the chevron fire department in trying to get the insulation off the pipe using a tool called a halugan bar may have punctured the pipe with this making the leak even worse. that's because the pipe seriously corroded was more than likely seriously weakened or brittle. >> in trying to plug the hole you make the whole much bigger, the pipe starts to fail. in which case you're not really losing control. >> reporter: within minutes a huge vapor cloud hundreds of feet high engulfed the refinery and sent 15,000 neighbors to the hospital. but the government says even without the hallogen bar there still would have been some kind of fire but perhaps not quite as severe. chevron says it's cooperating with all investigations. i'm consumer editor tom vacar. >>> in eas
>> can you isolate the leak either by closing valves near by which is maybe difficult on a process unit. or do you try to either clamp it or plug it if the pressure will allow. >> reporter: plug a steel plug into the hole or wrap it with a pressure clamp. the pipe was punctured from the outside. the chemical safety board think that is the chevron fire department in trying to get the insulation off the pipe using a tool called a halugan bar may have punctured the pipe with this...